| Catostomidae (Suckers), subfamily: Ictiobinae |
| 50 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 11 years |
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demersal; freshwater |
| North America: Lake Michigan drainage and Mississippi River basin from Pennsylvania to Minnesota and South Dakota and south to Louisiana, USA; Atlantic Slope in Cape Fear and Santee River drainages in North Carolina, USA; Gulf Slope drainages from Choctawhatchee River to Pearl River in USA. |
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| Occurs in pools and backwaters of creeks and small to large rivers (Ref. 3814, 10294). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 October 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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